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James Louis Whittlesey: Homeless Shelter

Immigration And Refugee Board Hearing Dept: A transcript of an Immigration and Refugee Board hearing, held this week to keep James Louis Whittlesey, 51, detained while authorities prepare to have him deported, reveal he was living in a homeless shelter when Canada Border Services Agency CBSA investigators tracked him down, according to Montreal Gazette. Whittlesey is wanted by the FBI as a suspect in the Oct. 14 armed robbery of a bank in Virginia. The robber opened fire on a police officer who arrived as the culprit was fleeing from the bank. No one was injured and more details have emerged that shed light on an American man, wanted as a suspect in the attempted murder of a police officer in the U.S., who was discovered in downtown Montreal on Sunday. He was arrested by members of a Montreal police tactical squad. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.